1974 Simca 1301 vs. 1969 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1974 Simca 1301 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 646 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Simca 1301 | 1969 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Simca | Pontiac |
| Model | 1301 | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2750 mm |
